Overview
On this private 5-day tour you travel in your own vehicle with an English-speaking driver, at your own pace and with stops wherever you like. You sleep in charming riads and kasbahs and spend 1 night in a Berber camp among the dunes.
The route: Agadir → Taroudant → Taliouine → Ouarzazate → Skoura → Kelaat M'Gouna → Dades Gorges → Tinghir → Todra Gorges → Tinejdad → Erfoud → Merzouga → Rissani → Alnif → N'Kob → Agdz → Taznakht → Taliouine → Taroudant → Agadir.
Itinerary
1Day 1Agadir – Taroudant – Taliouine – Ouarzazate
- Pick-up at your hotel or at Agadir airport.
- The ramparts of Taroudant, 'little Marrakech'.
- Taliouine and its saffron cooperative.
- Overnight in Ouarzazate.
2Day 2Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of Roses – Dades Gorges
- Road of the Thousand Kasbahs through the Skoura palm grove.
- Stop in Kelaat M'Gouna, capital of roses, and its rose-water cooperative.
- Drive up into the Dades Gorges and their rock formations.
- Walk in the valley among Berber villages.
- Overnight in the Dades Valley.
3Day 3Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
- Walk through the Todra Gorges, with rock walls 300 metres high.
- Tinghir and its large palm grove.
- Drive on through Tinejdad and Erfoud, the fossil town.
- Camel ride at sunset through the Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp.
- Berber dinner, drums around the fire and a night in a desert tent.
4Day 4Merzouga – Rissani – Alnif – N'Kob – Agdz
- Sunrise on the dunes and camel ride back.
- Rissani, the ancient caravan town of Sijilmassa.
- Alnif, land of fossils, and the Jbel Saghro range.
- N'Kob, the village of 45 kasbahs.
- Overnight in Agdz, in the Draa Valley.
5Day 5Agdz – Taznakht – Taliouine – Taroudant – Agadir
- Drive back across the Anti-Atlas.
- Taznakht carpets and Taliouine saffron.
- Walk in Taroudant.
- Arrival in Agadir.
- End of the tour at your hotel, riad, the airport or the station.
Route map
What's included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, riad, airport or port
- Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Fuel and tolls
- 3 nights in riads and charming hotels
- 1 night in a desert camp (standard or luxury tent)
- Breakfasts and dinners
- Camel ride in the Erg Chebbi dunes (one camel per person)
Not included
- Flights
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees and local city guides (optional)
- Optional activities (quad, buggy, hammam)
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
FAQ
Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts in Agadir with pick-up at your accommodation, the airport or the port, and ends in Agadir. We can also finish in another city.
Is the tour private?
Yes, you travel only with your own group, in a private vehicle with your driver.
Can the itinerary be changed?
Absolutely. We can add or remove days, change the order of the stages or choose other hotels.
Is the camel ride included?
Yes, the camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp is included – one camel per person.
What is the desert camp like?
You can choose a standard camp or a luxury camp with private bathroom. Both include dinner, breakfast and music around the fire.
How do I book?
Send us your dates and number of travellers by WhatsApp or with the form. We reply with the itinerary and a quote; a small deposit confirms the booking.
4 days